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The altitude of Geneva is 373.6 meters (1,225.7 ft), and corresponds to the altitude of the largest of the Pierres du Niton, two large rocks emerging from the lake.
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The climate of Geneva is temperate. Ice storms near the Lac Léman are quite normal in the winter. In the summer many people enjoy swimming in the lake.
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Geneva is a worldwide centre for diplomacy and international cooperation.
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Geneva has been described as the world's sixth most important financial centre by the Global Financial Centres Index, ahead of Tokyo.
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Geneva is located at 46°12' North, 6°09' East, at the south-western end of Lake Geneva, where the lake flows back into the Rhône River. It is surrounded by two mountain
